Lateral patient transfer mechanism

- Ergodyne Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is an elevated perspective view of a lateral patient transfer mechanism for transferring a patient from a first horizontal surface to a second horizontal surface;

FIG. 2 is a front plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left-side plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right-side plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D355293 February 7, 1995 Parker
4680819 July 21, 1987 James
4809804 March 7, 1989 Houston et al.
5561149 October 1, 1996 Garman
5619762 April 15, 1997 Mein
Patent History
Patent number: D402434
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 5, 1997
Date of Patent: Dec 8, 1998
Assignee: Ergodyne Corporation (St. Paul, MN)
Inventor: Thomas W. Votel (St. Paul, MN)
Primary Examiner: Alan P. Douglas
Assistant Examiner: Robin V. Taylor
Law Firm: Patterson & Keough, P.A.
Application Number: 0/78,858
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Conveying, Lifting, Or Transferring Article (D34/28)
International Classification: 1205;